The lymph shear strain field inside lymphatic vessels, distal from the inguinal lymph node, for the (a) normal and (b) affected mice at five separate points in a mean velocity cycle, τ = 0, 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, and 1.0. The wall and outline of the valves are shown. The flow waveform is shown with red circles denoting the five different time points.